The Labour Standing Committee of Parliament, headed by senior BJD leader Bhartruhari Mahtab, expressed deep anguish at the pathetic plight of the migrant labourers during the lockdown. In a report on
people died under communism last century. an impressive number, one that rollingstonemagazine.com forgot. martin luther king jr. didn t view the struggles for racial justice and economic equality as separate. in 1961, he said, our needs are identical with labor s needs. decent wages, fair working conditions, livable housing, old age, security, health, and welfare measures. the overlap of those battles, those two battles, is apparent everywhere today. like, the battle to expand medicaid, to take one example. it may seem a simple quarrel over government spending or the size or role of government, but look a little deeper, and there s a pretty profound racial subtext. where medicaid is not being expanded, african-americans are disproportionately affected, particularly in those states where republican governors stand in the way. so it is fitting that moral mondays have come to king s home state of georgia. and today, at ebenezer baptist church, where king once preached, the current pasto
justice and economic equality as separate. in 1961, he said, our needs are identical with labor s needs. decent wages, fair working conditions, livable housing, old age, security, health, and welfare measures. the overlap of those battles, those two battles, is apparent everywhere today. like, the battle to expand medicaid, to take one example. it may seem a simple quarrel over government spending or the size or role of government, but look a little deeper, and there s a pretty profound racial subtext. where medicaid is not being expanded, african-americans are disproportionately affected, particularly in those states where republican governors stand in the way. so it is fitting that moral mondays have come to king s home state of georgia. and today, at ebenezer baptist church, where king once preached, the current pastor of that church called for direct action to expand medicaid. when georgia governor nathan deal was in attendance, except that, apparently, the governor had left the se